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10:00 Nov 6, 2015 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Seismic design of power plants and associated civil works | |||||||
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4 | bottom plate(s) under the shell |
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3 | the sliding plates below the cylindrical housing |
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the sliding plates below the cylindrical housing Explanation: It appears that this is in reference to a frictional plate seismic damping system. https://www.google.com/patents/US5819484 |
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bottom plate(s) under the shell Explanation: It looks this comes directly from API Standard 650, Section 5.11 re "required corroded thickness of the bottom plate under the shell mm" |
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